#BDE85B#BDE85B

#BDE85B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.174 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE85B
RGB	rgb(189, 232, 91)
HSL	hsl(78, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(78, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 0%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.65, -34.21, 62.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.65, 71.04, 118.78°)
OKLab	oklab(87.32% -0.0978 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(87.32% 0.174 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.7315, 69.2870, 20.5438)
Luminance	0.6929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE85B #865BE8

analogous

#E8CC5B #BDE85B #76E85B

triadic

#BDE85B #5BBDE8 #E85BBD

tetradic

#BDE85B #5BE8CC #865BE8 #E85B76

square

#BDE85B #5BE8CC #865BE8 #E85B76

split-complementary

#BDE85B #5B76E8 #CC5BE8

monochromatic

#82B019 #A7E025 #BDE85B #D3F091 #E8F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#BDE85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#BDE85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE85B

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE85B	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5DDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 232, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.174 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ef8f',
    500: '#bde85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde85b;
$custom-light: #d4ef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.298,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87315,
    "c": 0.17359,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE85B

secondary

#5C37B1

accent

#0ED84B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE85B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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